Corals and coral reefs of Brazil

Latin American Coral Reefs

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 9-52

  Leão, Zelinda M A N ^a   Kikuchi, Ruy K P ^a,b   Testa, Viviane ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE CIÊNCIAS BIOLÓGICAS   (Brazil)

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